Fungal superbugs are not just something of science fiction like in The Last of Us. Some critical species are on the rise and present particular problems in the UK due to ‘fungal asthma’.
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Vatican City is a sovereign state separate from Italy, although it is incorporated into the historic center of Rome. Few people know that within it there is a tiny piece of Italian territory, the result of a topographical error.
The tycoon did it again. Over the weekend, he secured Starbase recognition as a city in the state of Texas, with its own authorities and regulations.
Veteran broadcaster says the documentary about the open seas is the most important of his career.
An international team is building a colossal magnet, a core component in the development of nuclear fusion energy.
Who is entitled to call themselves an astronaut? Private space travel has boomed in recent years and has rekindled the debate over the use of this prestigious title.
Flares from an object called a magnetar can produce a planet's worth of heavy elements, such as gold and platinum.
The Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks on May 6. Associated with Halley's Comet, it promises dozens of shooting stars before dawn in dark skies.
A plume of incandescent rock, which erupted from the Earth's mantle millions of years ago, helped forge a land bridge that connected Asia and Africa for the first time, allowing land-dwelling animals, like the ancestors of elephants and others, to cross between the two continents.
Scientists know that cattle are a source of greenhouse gases through their belching and flatulence, particularly methane emissions. Various studies have attempted to reduce this significant source of methane.
A historic blackout left Spain, Portugal, and parts of France without power on Monday. While work continues to restore power, questions are growing: Was it a technical failure or a large-scale cyberattack?
In times of record climate change and ecosystems in crisis, Earth Day 2025 reminded us that the cure is in our hands.